Chapter 2 - Cardiovascular & Lymphatic - Parts Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
3
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-emia
A
blood condition
4
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-genic, -genesis
A
to generate, development, production
5
Q
-gram
A
picture or record
6
Q
-graph
A
instrument used to make a recording or picture
7
Q
-graphy
A
process of using a recording instrument
8
Q
-grapher
A
person who makes the recording or picture
9
Q
-lysis
A
destruction, breakdown
10
Q
-oma
A
tumor
11
Q
-osis
A
increase in number or condition
12
Q
-penia
A
decrease in number or low number
13
Q
-phobia
A
fear
14
Q
-plasty
A
repair
15
Q
-scope
A
instrument for viewing, visual examination
16
Q
-scopy
A
process of visually examining, procedure or process
17
Q
-stasis
A
control or stopping
18
Q
brady-
A
slow
19
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tachy-
A
fast
20
Q
a/an-
A
without
21
Q
peri-
A
surrounding
22
Q
epi-
A
upon
23
Q
endo-
A
inside or inner
24
Q
my/o
A
muscle layer
25
aneurysm/o
widening
26
angi/o
vessel
27
aort/o
aorta
28
arteri/o
artery
29
ather/o
thick, fatty
30
cardi/o
heart
31
ech/o
sound made by "reflected" sound waves
32
electr/o
electricity
33
erythr/o
red
34
fibr/o
fibrous
35
hem/o
blood
36
hemat/o
blood
37
isch/o
stopped flow
38
leuk/o
white
39
lip/o
fat
40
lymph/o
lymph
41
man/o
thin substance
42
melan/o
black
43
phleb/o
vein
44
radi/o
x-ray, radiation
45
rhythm/o
rhythm
46
scler/o
hard
47
steth/o
chest
48
son/o
sound
49
syphygm/o
pulse
50
thromb/o
clot, blood clot
51
tom/o
slice or plane
52
vas/o
vessel
53
cyan/o
blue
54
xanth/o
yellow
